/B+
Tasting Note: Lustau (Xeres), Oloroso, Don Nuno, Seco
Comments = dense mouth but well balanced with a long finish
Final Grade = B+
/B+
Tasting Note: Tio Diego, Amontillado, Valdespino, Dry Sherry
Comments = is it reasonable to expect more from a 6 euros wine?
Final Grade = B+
/B
Tasting Note: Cava Reserva Sumarroca Brut 2017
Comments = this wine offers a great value for money and a better quality compared to most 10 euros sparkling wines
Final Grade = B
/B
Tasting Note: Freixenet Cava Cordon Negro
Comments = with an average retail price around 6 euros, it is difficult to argue that this wine is not a very good value for money. The bubble is probably a little too aggressive to enjoy it as a standalone; however, it will pair well with a pronounced mezze and other appetizers. It is a good choice for sharing a moment with friends on a limited budget.
Final Grade = B
Old World
Why are Jumilla’s wines so unique?
Just one hour from the Mediterranean Sea, under the silent watch of the castle on the hill, lays Jumilla, the epicentre of the appellation of the same name. Winemaking dates back to 3000 BC, and it is the main economic activity in the region…